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Off The Table

Tre McGrue and Philip Grayson

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Off The Table Podcast is hosted by Philip Grayson and Tre McGrue, both are student athletes in college who are talking about their lives, and whatever other speculations cross their mind, hence the name "off the table". Each week, Phil and Tre will drop a episode with the occasional guest to discuss various topics from day to day life to occasionally controversial ones .
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